How Much Can I Deduct for Each Exemption I Claim?
There are two types of exemptions, personal exemptions and exemptions for dependents. You usually can claim exemptions for yourself, your spouse and each person you can claim as a dependent.
Information You Will Need:
- Citizenship status, marital status, relationship to the dependent and the amount of support provided
- Basic income information such as your adjusted gross income
Estimated Completion Time: 4 minutes. However: 5 minutes of inactivity will end the interview and you will be forced to start over.
The following interview covers the same questions you would answer if you called our toll-free tax assistance telephone number or if you came into a Taxpayer Assistance Center.
Page Last Reviewed or Updated: 26-Mar-2013
